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Investor engagement on meat takes aim at gaps in fast-food brands' climate strategy
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Singapore regulator considering 'green' and 'transition' taxonomy
14 December 2020The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced it is considering formulating a taxonomy of its own covering 'green' and 'transition' activities, amid its plan to roll-out environmental risk management guidelines for all financial institutions.
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Singapore central bank launches impact measurement initiative
11 December 2020The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched a FinTech initiative to "promote a green financial ecosystem" in the country, among the aims of which is to measure the environmental and social impact generated by investments and loans.
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Candriam launches circular economy fund
29 June 2020Asset manager Candriam has launched a global equity fund designed to promote 'zero waste' economies.
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CapitaLand signs SGD300m sustainability-linked loan
17 June 2020Real estate firm CapitaLand has signed a SGD300 million ($216 million) sustainability-linked loan (SLL), taking its total sustainable financing to more than SGD2.7 billion in under two years.
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$500m real estate green loan agreed in Singapore
19 May 2020Singaporean property manager GuocoLand has agreed a SGD730 million ($515 million) green loan for the construction of a residential and commercial development.
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HSBC launches green loan programme for smaller businesses in Singapore
20 March 2020The Singapore arm of FTSE 100-listed banking giant HSBC has launched green loan programme for smaller businesses in the city state.
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Singapore to launch $2bn green investment programme
13 November 2019The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is to launch a $2 billion ‘green’ investment programme, as part of a raft of measures to stimulate green finance in the country.
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CDP unveils Johnson & Johnson, Gap and Kao in green leaders list
22 January 2019Johnson & Johnson, Gap and KAO have reached the top 2% of firms covered by CDP's annual environmental ranking.
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Asia Sustainable Finance Initiative launched with Singapore focus
21 January 2019An initiative to increase the supply of sustainable finance from Asian financial institutions will use Singapore as a hub to catalyse regional development.